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Theater Arts at Western Washington University

41 Bachelor's Degrees
#43 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how WWU ranks in comparison to other schools with theater programs.

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Theater Arts Degrees Available at WWU

WWU Theater Rankings

WWU was ranked #43 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for theater majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (With Aid) 23
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts (Income $0-$30k) 30
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Theater Arts Graduates 37
Highest Paid Theater Arts Graduates 42
Best Theater Arts Schools 43
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theater Arts 68
Best Value Colleges for Theater Arts 76
Best Theater Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best Theater Arts Colleges for Veterans 168

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

Theater Student Diversity at WWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Theater Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from WWU. About 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in theater.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

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